National Welfare Fund may be used to finance infrastructure projects in Crimea

MOSCOW, April 21. /ITAR-TASS/. The Russian Finance Ministry does not rule out that the National Welfare Fund may be used to finance infrastructure projects in Crimea next year, Maksim Oreshin, director of the long-term strategic planning department, told journalists on Monday.

“It is quite possible that means from the National Welfare Fund will be used for this purpose,” Oreshin said.